Applied AI Engineer - National Security (Remote)

Booz Allen Hamilton; United States; On-site; USD 135,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced AI engineer to train, test, deploy, and maintain ML models for national security applications. You will translate mission needs into robust AI capabilities and work with data engineers, data scientists, solutions architects, and MLOps engineers to scale AI solutions.

You will join a large AI engineering community focused on delivering world-class AI across enterprise data capabilities, leveraging Python, FastAPI/Flask, and modern UI tools to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering, applied AI and ML, or full-stack development, including AI integrations
• Experience rapidly prototyping, developing, and iterating on use-case-specific AI solutions such as chat systems, user-facing applications, and domain-specific copilots
• Experience conducting comprehensive evaluation and tuning of AI outputs, including refining prompts, optimizing retrieval logic, and implementing custom heuristics
• Experience with Python and building API endpoints such as FastAPI or Flask, or rapid UI frameworks such as Streamlit or Gradio, to demonstrate AI capabilities
• Ability to work closely with mission integration teams and product stakeholders to translate mission needs into refined, business-facing AI capabilities
• Ability to pivot quickly between different domains and use cases, adapting AI solutions to various operational requirements
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Skills

AI/ML experience

Python

FastAPI/Flask

Streamlit/Gradio

API development

Rapid prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Streamlit

Gradio

React

TypeScript

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an experienced AI engineer to train, test, deploy, and maintain ML models for national security applications. You will translate mission needs into robust AI capabilities and work with data engineers, data scientists, solutions architects, and MLOps engineers to scale AI solutions.

You will join a large AI engineering community focused on delivering world-class AI across enterprise data capabilities, leveraging Python, FastAPI/Flask, and modern UI tools to